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Starting June 1, GameSpot will be hosting Play For All--a celebration of all things gaming. Join us as we bring you the summer's hottest news, previews, interviews, features, and videos, as well as raise money for COVID-19 relief efforts with the help of our friends from around the gaming world. Check out the Play For All schedule for more. … [Read more...] about Sony Confirms PS5 Event With Games And Gameplay For Early June

The event is expected to reveal many more details about Sony's new console, its games, and some of the policies Sony will be following during the transition. Microsoft has already detailed its Smart Delivery program, which allows developers to sell one copy of a game to Xbox players and have it compatible across Xbox One and the Xbox Series X. Microsoft is also planning on supporting its exclusives across both generations for at least the first two years post the Series X launch. … [Read more...] about The Last Of Us Part 2 Will Work On PS5, Says PlayStation CEO

Though Microsoft has been rather forthcoming when it comes to Xbox Series X, Sony has kept details about the PS5 close to the chest. We do know the general specs for both though, so check out our next-gen console spec comparison guide if you're curious as to how the Xbox Series X and PS5 objectively stack up. … [Read more...] about Sony Confirms PS5 Event For June 4

With the transition to the current generation, no service on consoles has managed to match XBLA. Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo will occasionally hold sales specifically aimed at the library of a certain indie game publisher or feature a new indie game as an incentive for subscribing to their respective online service--like PlayStation Plus and Rocket League--but none have a service that highlights a single indie game for seven days straight, with a guarantee that the game being featured is under $20 and has a free trial or demo. And it's not like the supply isn't there. I frequently annoy my fellow GameSpot editors about upcoming indie games that are worth checking out (sorry y'all), so I know that enough release each month that you could feature a new title every week. … [Read more...] about Xbox Series X Should Offer A Service Like Xbox Live Arcade

Microsoft is taking a different approach, with the company declaring that its exclusives during the first two years of the Xbox Series X will run on the Xbox One as well. It's not the only point of deviation either, with a report claiming that Sony is putting the responsibility of backwards-compatibility in the hands of developers, and not enhancing its titles with system-level features like Microsoft is on the Xbox Series X. … [Read more...] about Unlike Microsoft, Sony Is Intent On Having PS5-Only Games Right Away